Aging Gut Microbiota at the Cross-Road between Nutrition, Physical Frailty, and Sarcopenia: Is There a Gut–Muscle Axis?

Inadequate nutrition and physical inactivity are the mainstays of primary sarcopenia–physiopathology in older individuals. Gut microbiota composition is strongly dependent on both of these elements, and conversely, can also influence the host physiology by modulating systemic inflammation, anabolism...

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Main Authors: Andrea Ticinesi, Fulvio Lauretani, Christian Milani, Antonio Nouvenne, Claudio Tana, Daniele Del Rio, Marcello Maggio, Marco Ventura, Tiziana Meschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/12/1303